The tractor actually did probably more to help the United States become a World power during the Industrial Revolution. I retired from the work force at the age of I am not a country boy and never was. I told them they would probably need a tractor to help clear the site. They bought a 8N Ford and asked me if I would be willing to help. I had no idea what I was in for. After a few lessons, I was ready to tackle the shredding and brush hogging chores.
This 72 year old machine starts every time and I have so much respect for the folks that built it. I find myself singing the theme song to Green Acres every time I climb aboard.
Thank you for the Hoyt Clagwell connection. Anyone know the final disposition of the Hoyt-Clagwell tractor used on the set? It looked obviously ready for the junkyard, but is it still owned by the studio or is it in private hands now? You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account.
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Remember Green Acres? What brand was Oliver Wendel Douglas' tractor? Case, John Deere, something else? Posts Latest Activity Photos. Page of 1. Filtered by:. Previous template Next. Del in KS. Tags: None. Moishe will need to hunt hard to find this one haha. Comment Post Cancel. Hoyt Clagwell. Sold to him by Mr. The tractor in the picture at the beginning of the show, though I do not know what is was.
Santa is correct but ummm. This gets complicated. Ford was a sponser of the show I just found the tracor in the beginning of the show, drum rool please Fordson Model F. In my research, I got the facts mixed up by checking info off the net. Log in. Install the app. Your account is then manually checked and approved. Please follow these instructions by using City, State, Country in your location! JavaScript is disabled.
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It may not display this or other websites correctly. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. What tractor was used on the TV show Green Acres? Thread starter Donald Kuhl Start date Oct 6, Donald Kuhl Guest.
What tractor was used as a prop on the TV show Green Acres???? Rob Charles Guest. Ken Majeski Guest. But the Main tractor was indeed a Fordson purchased from Haney. Never did see the Fordson run but about every time they tried to start it a wheel or two fell off
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